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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,367.44, 96,546.35 and 32,757.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,367.44, 96,546.35 and 32,757.75 is: 49,134.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,367.44 : 96,546.35 = 32,757.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,367.44/96,546.35 = 32,757.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,367.44x = 96,546.35 × 32,757.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,367.44x = 3,162,641,196.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,641,196.71/64,367.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,134.18

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